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Integration of machine learning and crop modelling can optimize predictions of plant growth and yield.

You can read this post online at https://botany.one/2022/09/improving-crop-modeling-using-machine-learning/ 

You can read the original research at https://doi.org/10.1093/insilicoplants/diac017

Ecologists find that while birds can scatter seeds, sometimes they take their treasures too far to aid a plant.

Read the post at https://botany.one/2022/09/seed-distribution-by-birds-can-be-too-much-of-a-good-thing/

Read the original research https://doi.org/10.1186/s40462-022-00338-1

As temperatures rises, the life span of a crucial pollinator diminishes to the extent it may not be able to do its job.

Read the blog post at https://botany.one/2022/09/warming-wasps-pollinate-poorly/

Read the original research at https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.9311

Identification of traits affecting pollen performance

You can read this post online at https://botany.one/2022/09/modelling-pollen-competition/

You can read the original research at https://doi.org/10.1093/insilicoplants/diac016

Introducing cageminer, an R/Bioconductor package to prioritize candidate genes by integrating GWAS and gene coexpression networks

You can read this post online at https://botany.one/2022/09/new-open-source-software-for-identifying-candidate-genes/

You can read the original research at https://doi.org/10.1093/insilicoplants/diac018

Birches may have developed white bark to warn herbivores that they're not good to eat.

You can read the post at https://botany.one/2022/09/when-birches-become-wasps/

You can read the original research at https://doi.org/10.1080/17550874.2022.2122754

In urban areas, gardens and parks can provide green oases among the concrete, and birds are adapted to fly in and settle in these areas. But not all green spaces are the same.

You can read the post at https://botany.one/2022/09/native-plants-in-urban-settings-can-improve-bird-diversity/

You can read the original research at https://doi.org/10.1007/s42965-022-00269-3

The best method depends on your goal, need for accuracy, and computing allowance

You can read this post online at https://botany.one/2022/09/simulating-redfar-red-ratio-in-your-model/

You can read the original research at https://doi.org/10.1093/insilicoplants/diac013

An examination of herbarium records has helped track the dynamics of plant invasions.

You can read the blog post at https://botany.one/2022/09/new-modelling-reveals-opportunities-to-blunt-plant-invasions-before-they-reach-a-tipping-point/

You can read the original research at https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp3.10327

An assessment of deep generative networks in creating realistic 3D data

You can read this post online at https://botany.one/2022/09/autonomous-construction-of-3d-leaves

You can read the original research at https://doi.org/10.1093/insilicoplants/diac015